Review of Environmental Economics and Policy

Aims & Scope

The Review of Environmental Economics and Policy is the official journal of the Association of Environmental and Resource Economists and the European Association of Environmental and Resource Economists.

REEP fills the gap between traditional academic journals and the general interest press by providing a widely accessible yet scholarly source for the latest thinking on environmental economics and related policy.

REEP publishes symposia, articles, and regular features that contribute to one or more of the following goals: To identify and synthesize lessons learned from recent and ongoing environmental economics research; To provide economic analysis of environmental policy issues; To promote the sharing of ideas and perspectives among the various sub-fields of environmental economics; To strengthen the linkages between environmental economics research and environmental policy; To encourage communication and connections between academics and the wider policy community; To offer suggestions for future research; To provide insights and readings for use in the classroom; To address issues of interest to the environmental economics profession.

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Metrics & Ranking

Impact Factor

Year	Value
2025	6.6
2024	7.80

SJR (SCImago Journal Rank)

Year	Value
2024	3.488

Quartile

Year	Value
2024	Q1

h-index

Year	Value
2024	75

Journal Rank

Year	Value
2024	544

Journal Citation Indicator

Year	Value
2024	480

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Abstracting & Indexing

Journal is indexed in leading academic databases, ensuring global visibility and accessibility of our peer-reviewed research.

• Scopus
• Google Scholar
• Web of Science

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Subjects & Keywords

Journal’s research areas, covering key disciplines and specialized sub-topics in Economics, Econometrics and Finance and Environmental Science, designed to support cutting-edge academic discovery.

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Most Cited Articles

The Most Cited Articles section features the journal's most impactful research, based on citation counts. These articles have been referenced frequently by other researchers, indicating their significant contribution to their respective fields.

• The Porter Hypothesis at 20: Can Environmental Regulation Enhance Innovation and Competitiveness?

  Citation: 1153

  Authors: Stefan, Mark A., Stewart, Paul

• The Impacts of Environmental Regulations on Competitiveness

  Citation: 612

  Authors: Antoine, Misato

• Instrument Choice in Environmental Policy

  Citation: 557

  Authors: Lawrence H., Ian W. H.

• The Economic Impacts of Climate Change

  Citation: 535

  Authors: Richard S. J.

• Bridging the Energy Efficiency Gap: Policy Insights from Economic Theory and Empirical Evidence

  Citation: 491

  Authors: Kenneth, Karen

• The Economic Impacts of Natural Disasters: A Review of Models and Empirical Studies

  Citation: 487

  Authors: W. J. Wouter, Olivier, Mark

• The Rebound Effect and Energy Efficiency Policy

  Citation: 476

  Authors: Kenneth, David, Gernot

• Show Me the Money: Do Payments Supply Environmental Services in Developing Countries?

  Citation: 454

  Authors: Subhrendu K., Sven, Paul J.

• Using Weather Data and Climate Model Output in Economic Analyses of Climate Change

  Citation: 448

  Authors: Maximilian, Solomon M., Wolfram, Adam

• The European Union Emissions Trading Scheme: Origins, Allocation, and Early Results

  Citation: 404

  Authors: A. Denny, Barbara K.

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